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Campos (Antiga Roberto Silveira)30 MW Natural Gas

Gas

Campos (Antiga Roberto Silveira) is a 30 MW gas power plant in Brazil, commissioned in 1968. It is one of 146 gas plants in Brazil, which together have a capacity of 27,781 MW. This plant represents 0.11% of Brazil's total gas capacity. Ranked #66 of 146 gas plants in Brazil, Campos' 30 MW is a minor contribution to the national gas output. The largest gas plant in Brazil is Porto de Sergipe I Thermoelectric Plant at 1,551 MW, making Campos 51.7 times smaller. Nearby plants include GNA I Power Plant (1,338.3 MW, Gas), Canabrava (44 MW, Biomass), and Gargaú (28.05 MW, Wind). The facility is located in the southeastern region of Brazil, approximately 200 km east of Rio de Janeiro.

Capacity
30 MW
Commissioning Year
1968

58 years old

Owner
Petrobras
Location
-21.7155°, -41.3285°

Brazil, South America

Context & rankings
  • 523. largest of 2,402 plants in Brazil
  • #16,429 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #4,036 of 5,146 Natural Gas plants worldwide
  • 0.01% of the installed capacity of Brazil
Age & fleet comparison

58 years in operation

Natural Gas fleet average: 26.9 years

Operator portfolio

Petrobras operates 139 plants totalling 16,795 MW

Regional density

24 plants within 100 km, 5,054 MW combined

Nearest plant: Wal-Mart Campos (4.1 km)

Location

Coordinates:: -21.715500, -41.328500
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Carbon Footprint490 g CO₂/kWh
Annual CO₂
57.9 Kt
118 GWh/year × 490 g/kWh
Cumulative CO₂
3.36 Mt
Over 58 years of operation
Past Retirement
1998
28 years past expected retirement
Annual emissions equivalent to
12.6K
cars per year
7.7K
homes per year
2.6M
trees to offset

Estimates based on Gas emission factor (490 g CO₂/kWh) and capacity factor (45%). Actual emissions may vary based on operating conditions, efficiency, and fuel quality.

Technical Details

Primary Fuel Type
Gas
Energy Source
Non-Renewable
Country
Brazil
Continent
South America
Data Source
Global Power Plant Database

BrazilEnergy Profile

2,402
Total Plants
250.4 GW
Total Capacity
HydroGasBiomassWind
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